Follicular lymphoma: clinical features and treatment.
Follicular lymphoma (FL) is the second most common subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) in the Western world, constituting up to 22% of the total cases of NHL. This article describes the clinical characteristics of FL, its prognostic indicators, and its clinical course, including transformation to an aggressive lymphoma. Primary management and therapies for recurrent FL are detailed.
Tan
Daryl
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Department of Hematology, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608. daryl.tan@sgh.com.sg
Horning
Sandra J
SJ
D006801:Humans; D008224:Lymphoma, Follicular / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D011379:Prognosis